Author: Charlotte MarkeyPersonal & social issues: body & health (Children's / Teenage) | Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage)Published on 26th March 2026 by Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom.Paperback / softback | 256 pages, Worked examples or Exercises 202mm x 277mm x 14mm | 690g Girls are facing growing pressures that impact their self-esteem, whilst the pandemic and dominance of social media have made it even more challenging for girls to feel good about their bodies. Dr. Charlotte Markey provides girls aged 9–15 with the tools they need to understand, accept, and appreciate their bodies. She provides all the facts on puberty, mental health, self-care, why diets are bad news, dealing with social media, and everything in-between. Girls will find answers to questions they always wanted to ask, the truth behind many body image myths, advice and inspiration from experts, and real-life stories from girls who share their own experiences. Through this updated and beautifully illustrated guide, Dr. Markey teaches girls how to nurture both mental and physical health to improve their own body image, shows the positive impact they can have on others, and empowers them to go out into the world feeling fearless!
